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Super Turtle Public Company Limited 168.1 Retail BusinessThe Company is a sole operator of retail shop under the Turtle brand on BTS stations. Turtle shop locates at the center of the station concourse, having an outstanding design and large digital displays to promote products inside the shop. We provide a wide range of daily needs items from several suppliers as well as our owned best-in-class food and beverage, including coffee, tea, bakery and quick meals under Turtle brand. To offer more convenience to customers, the Company adds more service points through the installation of vending machines on the platform area of BTS stations.Target for 2025/26The Company aims to open 10 additional Turtle shops within FY 2025/26 with 7 branches to be located on the BTS Green Line extension, including Krung Thon Buri, Wongwian Yai, Bang Chak, Punnawithi, Udom Suk, Bang Na and Bearing stations and the remaining 3 branches to be located outside a BTS station area, such as the branch at BTS Visionary Park Building. This expansion is expected to broaden the Company%u2019s customer base and strengthen its revenue streams.8.2 Leasing BusinessFollowing VGI%u2019s investment on 22 June 2022, the Company was granted exclusive rights to manage and operate leasing spaces across 31 stations of BTS Skytrain network, covering a total leasable area of 6,785 square meters (excluding Turtle shop areas). With our new strategy to be the best Mass Transit Retail provider, the Company has done several developments to affirm that our products and services will reach the needs of consumers. The Company has commenced work on refurbishing leasing spaces to be more modern as well as improved the consistent tenant mix. To extend our scope of services, we established partnerships with SuperRich and strategic alliance with the companies under the investment of BTSG and its subsidiaries.Target for 2025/26The Company plans to further develop leasing spaces at 4 additional stations along the MRT Pink Line, namely Lak Si, Min Buri Market, Impact Muang Thong Thani and Lake Muang Thong Thani stations.8.3 Joint Ventures and Subsidiaries%u2022 Publishing is the original business of Super Turtle. We are one of the biggest comic book publishers in Thailand. We manage the publishing business under the name of %u2018NED Comics%u2019 and %u2018NED Novel%u2019 publishers, focusing on Japanese cartoons (Manga) and entertainment fictions. We also received the copyrights to print and distribute manga from the leading Japanese publishers. Currently, our distribution channels cover both physical bookstores and online stores such as eBooks store and e-Commerce platform.%u2022 SPRT is a joint venture with SuperRich Currency Exchange (1965) Company Limited, a leading foreign currency exchange service provider in Thailand, offering services on BTS stations.Target for 2025/26SPRT aims to open 1 additional SuperRich Turtle branch at Asok station (in addition to the existing one on Asok station) to further accommodate the increasing demand of BTS Skytrain passengers.%u2022 HBT is a joint venture with HiveBox, the world%u2019s largest smart locker service provider, and Kerry Express, to provide %u201cHibox%u201d %u2014 a 24-hour self-service logistics terminal for consumers.Introduction Nature of Business Business Performance Corporate Information Corporate Governance Financial Report Attachment